FAQs
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
I started in 2010 at a community college with some welding classes. Then worked a few welding jobs eventually I got my beginner welding certification at Wabonsee Comunity College in 2013. I desided I trully wanted more hands on welding experience so I enrolled at ETI School of skilled trades in Willowbrook IL. in their 7 month Welding program we hand class room work and hand on in the training weld shop in oxy-full , mig welding, stick welding, and tig welding
- What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?
ask what proces the weld will be done by their are three most comon mig welding stick welding and tig welding their is also braz welding welding with a tourch oxygen and acetylene plus many other tipes of welding less comonly used . Their are always exeptions to every rule but in general tig welding is the most expensive followed by stick welding then mig welding is usualy the most affordable
- What questions should customers think through before talking to professionals about their project?
The kind of metal has a lot to do with the cost of the repair keep that in mind. example mild steel is usualy the most inexpensive to fix the more exotic/expensive the material is the more expensive it is to fix. a few inches of dd214 ingle pass weld on 316 stainles steel can run you nearly a grand.